Problem3 Prove each of the following statements below a. The product of a nonzero rational number...
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8. Prove that if n is a perfect square, then n + 2 is not a perfect square. 9. Use a proof by contradiction to prove that the sum of an irrational number and a rational number is irrational 17. Show that if n is an integer and n3 + 5 is odd, then n is even using...
Proof by contradiction that the product of any nonzero rational number and any irrational number is irrational (Must use the method of contradiction). Which of the following options shows an accurate start of the proof. Proof. Let X+0 and y be two real numbers such that their product xy=- is a rational number where c, d are integers with d 0. Proof. Let x0 and y be two real numbers such that their product xy is an irrational number (that...
For Exercises 1-15, prove or disprove the given
statement.
1. The product of any three consecutive integers is even.
2. The sum of any three consecutive integers is
even.
3. The product of an integer and its square is
even.
4. The sum of an integer and its cube is even.
5. Any positive integer can be written as the sum of
the squares of two integers.
6. For a positive integer
7. For every prime number n, n +...
#7. TRUE/FALSE. Determine the truth value of each sentence (no explanation required). ________(a) k in Z k2 + 9 = 0. ________(b) m, n in N, 5m 2n is in N. ________(c) x in R, if |x − 2| < 3, then |x| < 5. #8. For each statement, (i) write the statement in logical form with appropriate variables and quantifiers, (ii) write the negation in logical form, and (iii) write the negation in a clearly worded unambiguous English sentence....
4. [5 Pts] Prove that the product of a non-zero rational number and an irrational number is irrational. Can you use a direct proof? Why or why not?
(3) (a) Prove that, between any two rational numbers, there is an irrational number (b) Prove that, between any two irrational numbers, there is a rational number
PROOFS: Use these theorems and others to prove these statements. Theorem 1: The sum of two rational numbers is rational. Theorem 2: The product of two rational numbers is rational. Theorem 3: √ 2 is irrational. Induction: Prove that 6 divides n 3 − n for any n ≥ 0 Use strong induction to prove that every positive integer n can be written as the sum of distinct powers of 2. That is, prove that there exists a set of...
6. [8 POINTS) Letbe a nonzero real number. Prove by way of contrapositive that if x+ irrational, then is irrational. is 7. 18 POINTS Consider a collection of closed intervals ( hal. = 1.2.3.... such that lim(b,- ) = 0 Prove by way of contradiction that there cannot be more than one real number contained in each of these intervals.
2. Identify the hypothesis and the conclusion for each of the following condi- tional statements. (a) If n is a prime number, then n2 has three positive factors (b) If a is an irrational number and b is an irrational number, then a b is an irrational number. (c) If p is a prime number, then p 2 or p is an odd number. (d) If p is a prime number and p 2, then p is an odd number....
(10 points.) Recall that a real number a is said to be rational if a = " for some m,n e Z and n +0. (a) Use this definition to prove that if and y are both rational numbers, then r+y is also rational (b) Prove that if r is rational and y is irrational, then x+y is irrational